公开(公告)号：US20240225617A1

公开(公告)日：2024-07-11

申请号：US18290254

申请日：2022-05-09

Applicant: Copan Italia S.P.A.

Inventor： Lorenzo Fumagalli ,  Giorgio Martello

IPC: A61B10/00 ,  A61F13/38

CPC classification number: A61B10/0051 ,  A61B10/0096 ,  A61F13/385

Abstract: Swab (1) for collecting samples of biological material, comprising: —an elongated body (2), having at least a portion with substantially axial development, —a collection element (3) for samples of bio-logical material, positioned on the elongated body (2), wherein the collection element (3) is configured for, and destined to, being introduced within the mouth of a subject and is configured for collecting and retaining and/or preserving a sample of biological material, in particular saliva of the subject, —an engagement element (5), in particular a stopper, positioned in correspondence of a predefined portion of the elongated body (2), the engagement element (5) being configured for being held, in use, by a subject and for being removably engaged with a container (7) for samples of biological material, wherein the engagement element (5) comprises a fragrance (102) and is configured for causing, in use, a stimulation of the production of saliva when brought near the nose of the subject.

公开(公告)号：US20250064432A1

公开(公告)日：2025-02-27

申请号：US18721622

申请日：2022-12-19

Applicant: COPAN ITALIA S.p.A.

Inventor： Giorgio Martello ,  Lorenzo Fumagalli ,  Cristiano Sabelli

IPC: A61B10/00 ,  A61B90/00 ,  A61B90/94 ,  A61F13/38

Abstract: A container for a device for collecting and transferring samples of biological material, having a main body destined to contain and/or support at least temporarily at least a device for collecting and transferring samples of biological material; and a graduated scale, having a plurality of measurement markings configured to, and destined to, supply an at least visual and/or tactile indication of a measurement of a distance. Said container being configured to allow a measurement of a distance between a first portion and a second portion of the body of a subject, preferably a distance between an ear, in particular the tragus or lobe or opening of the ear canal, and an opening or end of a naris of a subject and/or between an ear, in particular the tragus or lobe or opening of the ear canal, and the philtrum of the subject by said graduated scale.

公开(公告)号：US20250058322A1

公开(公告)日：2025-02-20

申请号：US18721617

申请日：2022-12-19

Applicant: COPAN ITALIA S.p.A.

Inventor： Giorgio Martello ,  Lorenzo Fumagalli ,  Cristiano Sabelli

IPC: B01L3/00 ,  A61B10/00

Abstract: A container for a device for collecting and transferring samples of biological material, comprising a main body destined to contain and/or support at least temporarily at least a device for collecting and transferring samples of biological material; and a graduated scale, comprising a plurality of measurement markings configured to, and destined to, supply an at least visual and/or tactile indication of a measurement of a distance; said container being configured to allow a measurement of a distance between a first portion and a second portion of the body of a subject, preferably a distance between an ear, in particular the tragus or lobe or opening of the ear canal, and an opening or end of a naris of a subject and/or between an ear, in particular the tragus or lobe or opening of the ear canal, and the philtrum of the subject by said graduated scale.